G C Outlaw
G C Outlaw is an earth dam located in Mobile County, Alabama, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About G C Outlaw
The primary purpose of G C Outlaw is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by G C Outlaw (private). It impounds the Tr-chickasaw Creek near 8mile.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile |
| Nearest City | 8mile |
| River/Stream | Tr-chickasaw Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.80333, -88.15500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 640 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,600 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | G C OUTLAW |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00140 |
| Federal ID | AL00140 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |